Market snapshots for Denmark
Where should you start your business?
Pick a type of business and a place. See the competitors, how many open and close, how the population is changing, and how it compares with similar towns.
Active places of business
832,288
registered in CVR
Opened last 12 months
81,095
new production units
Closed last 12 months
71,195
ceased production units
3-year change
+2.0%
in active businesses
Opportunities right now
Explore all →Municipalities with fewer businesses of a type than similar-sized municipalities, and a supportive trend.
Brøndby Kommune
Architect
904 today · ~16 expected
Vallensbæk Kommune
Second-hand & antiques
882 today · ~9 expected
Brøndby Kommune
Electronics & phone store
884 today · ~11 expected
Brøndby Kommune
Hotel
882 today · ~9 expected
Herlev Kommune
Car parts & motorcycles
872 today · ~8 expected
Albertslund Kommune
Architect
874 today · ~11 expected
Greve Kommune
B&B & holiday accommodation
861 today · ~7 expected
Herlev Kommune
Car repair & service
8435 today · ~58 expected
Growing business types
Change in the number of active businesses over 3 years, all of Denmark.
| Gardener & landscaping | 4,829 | +15.7% |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | 6,073 | +15.2% |
| Gym & fitness centre | 1,472 | +13.9% |
| B&B & holiday accommodation | 1,455 | +12.1% |
| Toy & hobby shop | 2,266 | +11.8% |
| Second-hand & antiques | 2,688 | +8.7% |
Declining
| Online store | 618 | -76.6% |
| Shoe & leather goods store | 687 | -11.6% |
| Removals & haulage | 5,479 | -7.6% |
| Bricklayer & mason | 7,703 | -5.7% |
Fastest-growing municipalities
Population change over 5 years (municipalities over 20,000 residents).
| Høje-Taastrup Kommune | 60,843 | +15.9% |
| Brøndby Kommune | 40,985 | +15.6% |
| Herlev Kommune | 32,107 | +11.4% |
| Glostrup Kommune | 25,987 | +10.5% |
| Rødovre Kommune | 45,317 | +10.0% |
| Ballerup Kommune | 53,962 | +9.9% |
Municipalities losing businesses
Net change in active businesses over 3 years.
| Langeland Kommune | 1,900 | -42 | -2.2% |
| Assens Kommune | 5,209 | -98 | -1.9% |
| Gribskov Kommune | 6,914 | -121 | -1.7% |
| Norddjurs Kommune | 5,113 | -83 | -1.6% |
| Frederikssund Kommune | 5,946 | -96 | -1.6% |